Memorial Details What type of memorial is it? Window How would you describe the memorial and its ornamentation? Stained glass window depicting Moses during the battle of the Israelites against the Amalekites with dedicatory brass plaque below it Location Has this memorial been lost? No Location Location Is this the memorial's current location? Yes Building Name Rochester Cathedral Street High Street Town Rochester District Rochester Upon Medway County Kent Country England Postcode ME1 1SJ OS map ref TQ 74290 68500 Other Details Upper left window on the south wall of the south quire transept If the memorial is located in a site of worship, please list the religious denominations Church of England Major General Samuel Anderson Location Commemoration What words are inscribed on the memorial? In Memory Of Samuel Anderson, C.M.G. Major General Royal Engineers, Inspector Of Submarine Defence. Born 15th. November 1839 Died 11th. September 1881. Surveyor To British Commission In North America 1859-1862 Explorer In Palestine 1865-1866, Chief Astronomer To British Commission In North America 1872-1872 Her Majesty's Commissioner For The Delimitation Of Servie 1879. The Upper Left Window Was Inserted In 1861 By His Brother Officers War How many names are listed in total? 1 Which war or group does the memorial commemorate? Military Service Is the total an exact count? No Of the names listed, how many served and returned? 0 Of the names listed, how many died? 1 Condition Is the writing on the memorial difficult to read? No Which organisation is the custodian of the memorial? The Diocese of Rochester What is the memorial's maintenance history? Unknown Components Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Window What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Stained Glass Listing Information Does it have listed status? No Component Component Details Which memorial component are you recording? Plaque What condition is this component in? Unknown What materials has this component been constructed from? Metal Listing Information Does it have listed status? No War Memorials Online Reference number 231977 History Scholarship Is there a trust or scholarship associated with it? No Additional Notes Additional general notes on the memorial SERVED WITH THE ROYAL ENGINEERS IN CANADA SURVEYING AND MARKING OUT THE BOUNDARY LINE BETWEEN USA AND CANADA. IN 1865 HE WENT TO SYRIA TO WORK ON AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE HOLY LAND. HE WAS CREATED A COMPANION OF THE ORDER OF ST MICHAEL FOR HIS WORK IN 1872 WHERE HE WORKED WITH THE COMMISSION WHICH DEFINED THE FRONTIER BETWEEN USA AND CANADA. DIED IN SCOTLAND References References A SHORT GUIDE TO THE SERVICE MEMORIALS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL by TRETT, R J Source: Image Library NIWM Published:THE FRIENDS OF ROCHESTER CATHEDRAL 1990 Image(s) Memorial Image Media ID 15745 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17673 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_a.jpg Media Image Height 3264 Media Image Width 2448 Media ID 15746 Image Priority 2 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17672 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_b.jpg Media Image Height 2448 Media Image Width 3264 Media ID 15747 Image Priority 3 What is the image's caption? Left upper Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17674 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_d.jpg Media Image Height 3264 Media Image Width 2448 Media ID 15748 Image Priority 4 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17675 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_c.jpg Media Image Height 1609 Media Image Width 2139
Media ID 15745 Image Priority 1 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17673 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_a.jpg Media Image Height 3264 Media Image Width 2448
Media ID 15746 Image Priority 2 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17672 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_b.jpg Media Image Height 2448 Media Image Width 3264
Media ID 15747 Image Priority 3 What is the image's caption? Left upper Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17674 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✖ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_d.jpg Media Image Height 3264 Media Image Width 2448
Media ID 15748 Image Priority 4 Copyright Statement Copyright Susan Featherstone Who is it credited to? Susan Featherstone Media Description Image date 17 April 2016 Who took or provided this image? Susan Featherstone What is its licence type? Standard WMA terms Reference 17675 Is this image evidence of inscribed names? ✔ Media Filename 16499_csusan_featherstone_2016_04_17_c.jpg Media Image Height 1609 Media Image Width 2139